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Caroline Ponsonby (b. 1953)

Caroline Ponsonby is a British artist with 98 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $599. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Caroline Ponsonby sold in 2026 for $846, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Caroline Ponsonby work worth?

Across 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Caroline Ponsonby work is $599.

The median Caroline Ponsonby painting sells for $614 across 71 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Caroline Ponsonby paintings typically sell for $386–$769 (the middle half of 38 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Caroline Ponsonby paintings typically sell for $528–$846 (the middle half of 33 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings97$614†$1,687†73.2%2026-02-26
Masterpieces (top of market)4$1,388†$1,687†—2021-03-31

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)38$386–$769†$455†$1,399
medium (50–120 cm)33$528–$846†$665†$1,687†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2015$1,687†
Paintings2020$1,399

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Caroline Ponsonby worth?

Across 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Caroline Ponsonby work is $599. The median Caroline Ponsonby painting sells for $614 across 71 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Caroline Ponsonby paintings typically sell for $386–$769 (the middle half of 38 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Caroline Ponsonby paintings typically sell for $528–$846 (the middle half of 33 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a Caroline Ponsonby painting?

Based on 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Caroline Ponsonby painting is $614. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Caroline Ponsonby's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Caroline Ponsonby painting is $1,687. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,687 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a small Caroline Ponsonby painting?

Based on 38 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Caroline Ponsonby painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $455, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a medium Caroline Ponsonby painting?

Based on 33 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Caroline Ponsonby painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $665, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Caroline Ponsonby's auction record?

Caroline Ponsonby's auction record is $1,687, set in 2015. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,687 (buyer's premium not included).

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